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Coffeen's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Coffeen took in $604 thousand and spent $475 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)42%State tax money35%City taxes21%Fines and other1.8%

What stands out

35%

of Coffeen's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes21%

Property tax
15%$88 thousand
Other taxes
6.5%$39 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$36 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$252 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$199 thousand
  • Sewer$53 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money35%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
35%$214 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$8 thousand
Fines
0.5%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities46%Running the government and other costs29%Roads, transit and parking16%Parks, recreation and libraries5.1%Police, fire, courts and jails4.2%

What stands out

46%

of Coffeen's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
46%$220 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$154 thousand
  • Sewer systems$66 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$137 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$137 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$74 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$74 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.1%$24 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$24 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.2%$20 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Coffeen. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Coffeen itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.